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Home dog boarding in Edinburgh

Your dog stays in a real home with a verified Petme sitter across Stockbridge, Morningside, Leith, Portobello and every Edinburgh neighbourhood. 0% fee for owners, cashback after every stay, and up to £20,000 in vet protection.

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Why Petme

Why Edinburgh owners choose Petme for dog boarding

Every boarding stay in Edinburgh is designed around one thing: your peace of mind.

0% commission

Zero fee for owners

No commission. No hidden charges. The price you see is what your sitter receives. You pay nothing extra, ever.

Cashback rewards

Cashback after every booking

Earn money back on every completed boarding stay. The more you book on Petme, the more cashback accumulates in your account.

Trusted sitters

Verified and background-checked

Every boarding sitter on Petme is reviewed by our trust and safety team. Only verified, background-checked sitters can accept boarding bookings.

£20,000 protection

£20,000 vet protection

Every booking includes up to £20,000 in veterinary coverage. Your dog is protected from the moment they arrive at the sitter's home until they are back with you.

Available Sitters in Edinburgh

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How it works

Three steps to your perfect boarding sitter in Edinburgh

Search boarding sitters

Browse verified boarding sitters in your area. Filter by price, star rating, home setup (garden, own pets, etc.), and availability for your dates.

Meet and greet. Free.

Arrange a complimentary meet-and-greet at the sitter's home before your booking. Confirm your dog feels comfortable before you commit.

Board, relax, earn cashback

Drop off your dog with confidence. Receive updates and photos during the stay. When the booking completes, cashback lands automatically in your account.

Dog boarding in Edinburgh: what you need to know

Edinburgh is one of Scotland's most dog-friendly cities. From the slopes of Arthur's Seat and the shoreline at Portobello Beach to the quiet walks along the Water of Leith, the city offers excellent outdoor variety for dogs of every breed and energy level. Petme boarding sitters live across Edinburgh from Stockbridge to Morningside, giving you a local, trusted match wherever you are.

Petme charges 0% commission for pet owners in Edinburgh. You pay exactly the price agreed with your sitter. Cashback is added to your account after every completed boarding stay, and every booking includes up to £20,000 in veterinary protection.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about dog boarding in Edinburgh.

How much does dog boarding cost in Edinburgh?
Dog boarding in Edinburgh typically ranges from £28 to £65 per night. On Petme, owners pay 0% commission. The price agreed with your sitter is the price you pay. Cashback is earned after every completed stay.
Is home boarding better than a kennel in Edinburgh?
Home boarding provides your dog with a calm domestic environment, one-to-one attention, and a consistent routine throughout the stay. Most dogs, particularly those that enjoy human company or have anxiety, settle far better in a home than in a kennel.
Are Petme sitters in Edinburgh background-checked?
Yes. Every sitter on Petme is reviewed and verified by our trust and safety team before they can accept bookings. Only approved, background-checked sitters appear on the platform.
Does vet protection cover Edinburgh boarding stays?
Every Petme booking includes up to £20,000 in veterinary coverage. If your dog needs emergency vet care whilst staying with a sitter in Edinburgh, the protection plan covers eligible costs.
Can I do a meet-and-greet with an Edinburgh sitter before booking?
Yes. Every Petme sitter in Edinburgh offers a free meet-and-greet at their home. This lets your dog visit the space, meet the sitter, and ensure everyone is comfortable before the stay begins.
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